Legal Opinion
Armalite, Inc. v. Lambert
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided October 14, 2008No. 07-4290PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SUTTON, Circuit Judge.
Armalite is an Illinois corporation licensed to sell guns in Ohio. In this appeal, it asks us to reverse the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives’s (ATF) revocation of its license for “willfully” violating the Gun Control Act of 1968(GCA), 18 U.S.C. §§ 921-928. We affirm.
I
In 1999, Armalite acquired a federal license to sell guns in Ohio. As a licensee, Armalite had to comply with several record-keeping requirements administered by the ATF. See 18 U.S.C. § 923. In July 1999, the ATF inspected Armalite’s operations and educated the company’s president,…
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